UConn students party during coronavirus pandemic, get kicked out of dorms

Several University of Connecticut students were kicked out of their dorm rooms this week after videos on social media showed them at a crowded party with no masks and even less social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Changing course, Kenosha Unified School District board votes to allow in-person, virtual learning choice

The Kenosha Unified School District Board of Education voted to rescind a previously-approved all-virtual learning model, now offering students and families a choice of virtual or in-person learning.

Thompson wants $95.7 million boost for UW in state budget

The interim UW-System president said he will ask Gov. Evers for added funding in the next state budget and seek permission to borrow up to $1 billion.

'They want to give it a shot:' In-person learning means changes on the bus for students in Muskego

Part of the Muskego-Norway School District, Shari Engstrom said administrators gave students the option to attend class this fall in the traditional sense or from home. For those returning to the classroom, there will be changes on the bus.

'A few glitches:' MPS students, teachers navigate first day of new school year

Right now, MPS families will be dealing with the virtual model for the foreseeable future. The district says it'll move on to the next phase when guidance from state and local health officials show that it's safe. 

Quarantine requirements may delay children's return to in-person school amid COVID-19 pandemic

As states around the country require visitors from areas with high rates of coronavirus infections to quarantine upon arrival, children taking end-of-summer vacations to hot spots are facing the possibility of being forced to skip the start of in-person learning at their schools.

DNC organizers donate 75 Macbook Airs, monitors, accessories to MPS

The release noted these donations "reflect an ongoing engagement between the convention and Milwaukee Public Schools" forged last fall.

'Mitigate spread:' Milwaukee Health Department issues guidance for reopening schools

Officials with the Milwaukee Health Department on Friday, Aug. 14  released more guidance for reopening schools in the fall, applying to all schools within the city's boundaries.

California school in violation of health order ordered to close

News reports showed students gathered in groups at the school for the first day of the new school year without practicing social distancing or wearing masks.